Category Archives: Life at the Pole

Week 4 at the Pole

A solemn ceremony was held at the South Pole to commemorate the crew of the [...]

Week 3 at the Pole

They are set up well at the South Pole station, with comfortable (enough) living quarters, [...]

Week 2 at the Pole

The IceCube winterovers have plenty of darkness to look forward to in the coming months, [...]

Week 1 at the Pole

A flurry of activities marked the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, a [...]

Week 52 at the Pole

Not sure what the costume is all about, but these people are clearly running a [...]

Week 49 at the Pole

Antarctica’s a cold continent, and all of the activities at the South Pole would not [...]

Week 48 at the Pole

There won’t be too many more shots of this South Pole marker. Each year, on [...]

Week 47 at the Pole

It’s official—Sven and Carlos, IceCube’s winterovers for the past year, have left the Pole. Here [...]

Week 46 at the Pole

A nice halo sets a peaceful scene from the Pole, but it has been anything [...]

Week 45 at the Pole

The time has come for the changing of the guard. IceCube’s next two winterovers, Felipe [...]